Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-10-27
cnndanaan NEWS Iiams.

ment through statehood.
Condemned News Items.
Gen. Sheridan decides that new barracks
and a larger force are needed at Fort Smell
ling.
a well arranged fight between Harry Gil
more and Billy Myer took plaeein Wiscon-
sin. The little lllinoisian got away with
the Canadian x-champion in right good
style.
Rustem Efrendi, the secretary OF the
Turkish legation, died in Washington. He
had been in Washington many years.
Seven United States nator spent the
summer in Europe. They were Palmer,
stockbridge, Hale. Frye, Spooner, Aidrich
and Hawley.
Levi p. Morton is building a $3.50, 900
apartment house on the site OF the histor-
ic Hooper mansion in Washington.
Gov. Sawyer OF n. H.. recently vetoed
the Hazen or Boston & Maine railroad
bill. The governor says that he is moved
to object to the bill for the reason that
corrupt methods nave been extensively
used in promoting its passage.
The twenty.fourth annual international
convention OF the Brotherhood OF Loemo-
tive Engineers opened in Central hall,
~ lthy AhbNtS R
made speeches OF welcome.
DIR. William A. Hammond of New York
city enjoys n medical practice which nets
him S75, 600 a year.
The st. Paul & Duluth lie credited with
the intention to build an air line from 81.
Paul to Omaha.
At Winfield, Kan, +. j. WILDER. a prom
inent CAPITALIST and politician is uuder ar
rest on the charge OF murder in the tirst
degree.
Washington Special: A few days ago
Secretary Lamar reversed a decision oil
Commissioner Sparks, which resulted in
giving to the Chicago. st. Paul, Minneapo-
lis & Omaha Railway company about two
million acres OF land. which the land COM
missioner alleged rightly belonged to the
United States as an Indian and military
reservation. The commissioner is now
preparing n letter to the secretary request
ing him to review his recent decision. 1t is
believed that in the event Secretary Lamar
does not reverse his decision, Sparks will
tender his resignation.
+. r. Warman, founder and manager OF
the Cincinnati Commercial agency, has
disappeared.
The largest outpu. for any single week by
any copper stamp mill in the world was
made by the Calumet 81 Hecla stamp mill
for the week ended Monday 17th-6S9
tons. LAS pounds.
NJ. H. Day will probably have Judge
Francis place on the supreme bench oil
Dakota.
The following pensions have been grant
ed: Observation-Disclosures OF j. Summers,
Crystal Lake; father OF /. A. Ripley, Little
Lake; original: o. O. Sisson, Black River
Falls; C. Gadieht. Milwaukee; H. Collins,
Stoughton; J.. +. Lafkins, Milliston; NJ.
Ray, PIatteville; E. NJ. Bartlett, Eau Claire;
W. p. Ottarson, Fond du Lac; G. w. Lee,
Alma Center. Minnesota: l.. A.. Brooks,
Renville Station; j. d. Mccarthy. Hastings;
S. Mead. Window. Dakota: w. Shert-
dan, 0rdway.
Jesse Brown a wealthy young man OF
Washington, expects to win a bride in the
person OF a daughter OF the British minis
ter, Sir Lionel SackviIle West.
For his services as leading attor-
ney for the condemned anarchists
Butler will receive a fee OF $1,000
and $3.50 a day. Frank Stauber the
treasurer OF the defense association, says
that all the money necessary will be forth
coming.
The statement that the recent interna-
tional military encsmpment at Chicago
was a fzzle is verified by the First Reei-
HSIL team Vi lbllutsOld- lhOuHh biiC
boys are entitled to $3.50 in prize money,
they will only receive so per cent OF the
amount owing to the fact that the funds
Of the eneampment are now in the hands
OF q receiver.
At Cleveland. Ohio, an assignment vas
filed in the probate court by the Excelsior
refining Assets, 1927, 600;
debts. $3.50. 600.
The CONTROVERSY between Commission.
ers Edgerton and Oberly has reached that
point where one or the other of them will
be compelled to leave the commission and
the president will not be at home many
days before he will be compelled to take
action to stop what is rapidly degenerate
ing into a scandal.
Three tenants on the estate of Lord
ClaDricade have been evicted. Patrick
Campbell streuuously resisted the officers,
and during the melee his daughter Mar
garet was struck on the head with a crow.
bar and severely injured. Eight women
and two men were arrested.
General Greeley has published his con.
illusions as to the use OF alcohol in high
ATTITUDES, based upon his Arctic ex experience.
He says: Given in small quantities after
the days work was over, they distinctly
stimulated the menta faculties, without
any unpleasant effects. This small guam.
tity was generally about two ounces.
More thnn this seemed merely a waste.
In the later history of the expedition II
was eeorded that one fourth of an ounce
OF pure alcohol, diluted with three times
it's weight of water, had an equally pro-
nounced effect. 1t seemed to supply food
and to W. a decided alimentary value.
William Graham. barrister, has been In.
strueted to draw the papers-ioi the Lon
don Times defense in the action brought
against that paper by Frank Hugh 0'Don-
nell for ESQ, 900 damages for libel in pub.
fishing remarks about him in its articles
on ''Parnellism and Crime Sir Henry
James and Lumley Smith viii defend the
Times.
The Norwegian barb Bravo, just arrived
from Charleston, reports that on Sept. 20
she picked up Capt. Cunha, his wife, two
sailors and sixteen passengers OF the Amer
lean schooner Carrie w. Clark.
A dispatch has been received from Chi.
hauhau, Mex, stating that John DicSer.
son, who was well known on the coast as
a capitalist and SPECTATOR in various en-
terprises, had been shot and killed by Mex.
lean bandits.
At Washburn, Wis, the dwelling house
and saloon owned oy J. b. Hubert were
totally consumed by fire.
Excavations in ground in Jerusalem be.
longing to the Russian government have
resulted in the discovery of remains OF the
ancient town wall, ana the position oil. the
gates of the town during the life time OF
the Savior, through which the Sa vior pass.
ed TO Golgotha. Grand Duke Sergius,
president OF the Palestine society, invites
subscriptions 10 a fund for the purpose oil
preserving the relics.
The interstate commission has dismiss.
ed a Washington Territory complaint
against tho Oregon navigation.
The police surprised and eyicted a man
named Kerry, tenant on Lord Canricardi's
estate at Woodford, Ireland. An angry
crowd gathered when the news of the civic
ton spread, but was too late to render as.
sistance to Kerry.
The counsel for the Chicago anarchists
make the application for writ Of error to
the supreme our of the United States.
The military are ready to quelI the trouble
in Montana, which is reported TO be very
serious.
DIR. Webb, Vanberbilt's so~n.in-law. has
been indicted by the grand Jury fer driving
a six-horse team from the summit OF
Mount Washington to the Glen house in
one hour and nine minutes.
The Minnesota q Northwestern's no
tice stirs up the other roads, and the Wis.
eonsin Central also declares its intention
OF selling two-thousand. mile tickets AT five